Skerry Definition

skĕrē
skerries
noun
An isolated rock or reef in the sea.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Skerry

Noun

Singular:
skerry
Plural:
skerries

Origin of Skerry

  • From dialectal Scots (Shetlandic and Orcadian) skerry, from Old Norse sker (whence Danish skær and Norwegian skjær).

    From Wiktionary

  • Scots diminutive of Old Norse sker sker-1 in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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Words Starting With

SSKSKE

Words Ending With

YRYRRY

Unscrambles

skerry

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With S6 Letter Words Ending With Y
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